Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-01-22

] ing puOllc sentiment pl lht lONu ~ h"l i'l'
! but against assassination, and against the
extraordinary attempts being made by the
! liquor interests 10 clear the alleged aSSas-
sins of HaddOck. Their trial will be
! held as soon as court convenes and the
| Judge, who is 10 try them, is a man of char
acter and conscience. vino will give them a
fair and impartial opportunity to prove
| their innocence, at the same time that the
prosecution is having fair opportunity to
make out its case. The outcome of this
business is that justice and the cause "f law,
order and decency, will ne vindicated, and
| that diSorderly persons eyerywhere-and
especially those engaged in breaking and
defying liquor Iaws-will be- taught that the
people Of the country. of all honest classes,
propose to have all laws respected aS well
as Obeyed.
There is a universal cry for the fool
killer, but il is of no Use. He has neg
Iected his business. almost totally. for a
! quarter of a century. Once in while he
has Snatched off poor, unfortunate young
woman who lighted fire with coal oil, or a
! young man who blew in the muLZle Of gun
when he didn't know it was loaded" but
! the more important cases that need treatment
in the public interest. have received no at
| t+ntion whatever. BY way of illustration.
| there is the funny man who shouts fire at a
public meeting or in theatcr: or who
frightens young girls into fits by some extra
ordinary demonstration: and there is also
the obtuse idiot >whO, because he wishes
| to punish conductor or, perhaps a railway
company. throws a train OFF the track and
| kills or mains a number of men, women
| and children, against whom he could have
| had no grievance, whatever.
The following. from the Daily Standard.
of 81. John. New Brunswick, a copy Of
which has been handed us by Mr.. NJ. l..
Rice. refers To a gentleman who helped
build the Ohio Southern road
Mr.. q. A. Haggerty, mechanical SuPerin-
tendent of the y. B. railway. was presented
with handsome gold-beaded cane by the
engine drivers of the northern division a. a
Christmas remembrance. In responding to
the presentation address Mr.. liaggerty re-
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existed between the enginemen of the road
and himself during the past eighteen
months. He spoke also of the obedience
they had always shown in every duty they
had been called upon to perform. AlluSiOn
was also made to- the many Improvements
| which have been effected ia their routine Of
duty and which hJ> placed them on an
equality with the enginPmen of the best
ordered lines in the country. In closing he
assured them that their gift would be
placed among his choicest mementoeS.
1t is the ''mn"cent spectator" who usually
gets killed. II the innocent, aforesaid.
would refrain from Spectating and remain
at home. or his place of business. and keep
away from the vicinity OF public outbreaks
whenever il is practical for him 10 do so.
his chances for living and prosperIng would
increase. Ii is not safe to indulge ones
idle curiosity when bTickbats and bullets
are flying through the air. At such times
only the police or military are needed and
the average citizen should keep on his own
premises.
The following is from the New York
Star OF Friday:
Hon. J. W. Bo0kwalter has come home
tr1m Europe more of free trader than
e.er Not that he brought home any works
ui art or bric-a-brac which troubled him at
the custom house but because he has been
studying political economy IN Europe.
A dozen brgands sealed the monastery
walls al NarbOnne. France. and demanded
money of the superior. The abbot replied.
We are sixty: you are twelve, and spring
ing 10 rope near by. rang loudly the
chape-bell. The monks huTriedly assembled
in re, . nse to the alarm. and short cot =
fiict resulted in the flight of the brigands,
who fired a voIley before they decamped. by
which three monks We're severely wounded
The ruffanS captured no treasure.
Luke Lawson'S dog barked at Allen Bal
lantyne as he was going Ia school. lie went
home and got a revolver. and when the dog
barked at him again fired. The ball went
wide uf the dog. but crashed through will
dow and struck Mrs. Lawson in the breast
as she sat rocking her baby. She lived but
few moments. Young Ballanlyne told
his father what had happened, and the old
man handed his son over 70 the authorities.
TliS was at Lake tieOrge, y. b.
The Berlin Weekly Echo offers prize of
20 marks for the briefest and wittiest ans
wrr TO the following cOnundrIm: "A young
spendthrift who is able 10 borrow money
only because his afiianccd has promised to
pay his debts after the wedding. falls into
a river together with her before the wedding
has taken place. and both are on the point
of being drowned. \ mstrly creditor of
the young man happens 10 pass, jumps into
water and saveS-whOm and why
woman's Warfare.
Pinples tan. rash. freckleS. prickIy heat.
SallOV ness. greasinesS and times ravagrS
lCrOw'S feet.
These are tie foes to wOman'S beauty;
Their safe removal her speedy duty.
Save one all cen be banished very fast.
I'VE can abate but not obliterate the la>t:l
Use Champlin'S Liquid Pearl aud see,
How quickly all these beauty pests will flee.
4 gentleman al a recent matinee was
seated behind a lady wearing one of the
fashionable tall hats. Excuse me, madam,
but if Won do not remove your hat some
thing unpleasant will happen" The lady
ignored him. The gentleman put on his
own hat Loud cries of Take of that
hat. Take off that hatr' arose from the
audience behind. The lady thought the
cries referred to her hat, and quickly re-
moved it. Thank you, madam"